Heinrich Schmidt (1889 - 1979)

Born 15 Dec 1889 in Kana, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Descendants

Died 11 Feb 1979 at age 89 in Greeley, Weld, Colorado, United States

Biography

Heinrich Schmidt was born on December 15, 1889 to David and Susanna (Richard) Schmidt at Kana, Russia. He married Ottilie "Olga" Hiltz on December 28, 1910, at Kana, Russia. They emigrated to the United States in 1913, after which he went by the name Henry. They were farmers. They were the parents of Anna Erna (1912-2005), William (1913-2001), John Presley (1915-2002), Bennett (1916-1999), Mary Marie (1918-2007), Edward (1920-1990), Eleanor (1922-1984), George (1924-1986), Wilma (1930-2018), Robert Eugene (1931-1982), Donald Lee (1935-2011) and two sons whose birth years are not know, Theodore and Walter. Henry died in Greeley, Colorado, at the age of 89 on February 11, 1979, and was buried in Mizpah Cemetery at Platteville, Colorado.

• Fact: Immigration (1913)
• Fact: Military Draft Registration (1917-1918) Weld, Colorado, United States
• Fact: Residence (1930) Precinct 58, Weld, Colorado, United States
• Fact: Residence (1935) Same House
• Fact: Residence (1940) Election Precinct 29 Southeast Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, United States
• Fact: Military Draft Registration (27 Apr 1942) Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, United States
• Fact: Obituary (11 Feb 1979) Weld, Colorado, United States
• Fact: Burial Mizpah Cemetery, Platteville, Weld, Colorado, United States

Sources

• Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKS-GMGS : 29 May 2020), Henry Schmidt, 1979; Burial, Mizpah Cemetery, Platteville, Weld, Colorado, United States; citing record ID 33501424, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Find A Grave: Memorial #33501424.

• Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 18 September 2022, 17:21), entry for Heinrich Schmidt (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LYRH-96J ); contributed by various users.

• Obituary: Obituary. Greeley, Colorado: The Greeley Tribune, February 13, 1979.

• World War II Draft Registration: "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKC4-C6V4 : 10 March 2021), Henry Schmidt, 27 Apr 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).